Different bone cut shape for sliding genioplasty

August 21, 2023
Asked By:h_s_84 in Seattle, Washington

What would be the reason the surgeon would choose to make the cut this way (a wide triangle) rather than just horizontally?

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August 27, 2023

Answer: Sliding genioplasty

Michael P. Morrissette, DDS, FACSBoard Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
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Answer: Sliding genioplasty

Michael P. Morrissette, DDS, FACSBoard Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

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